Evaluation of an Emergency Physician Performed Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia Service in the Emergency Department
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https://doi.org/10.31674/mjmr.2024.v08i01.004Abstract
Regional anaesthesia (RA) has become a prominent component of multimodal pain management in emergency medicine (EM), and its use has increased rapidly in recent decades. The objective is to improve the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks performed by trained personnel, as a key element of multimodal pain management regimens in the ED.
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Regional Anaesthesia, Component, Pain Management, Emergency MedicineDownloads
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